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Discourses of Race: The United States, Canada and Transnational Blackness

The ۲ݮƵ Debating Union, ۲ݮƵ Black Students’ Network, Women of Colour Collective at ۲ݮƵ Law School, Media@۲ݮƵ, and ۲ݮƵ Department of History are proud to present, as part of the David A. Freedman Speaker Series,

3480 McTavish Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0E7

“America begins in Black plunder and white democracy, two features that are not contradictory but complementary.” –Ta-Nehisi Coates, “The Case for Reparations”.

Renowned scholars, Ta-Nehisi Coates (The Atlantic), Dr. Charmaine Nelson (Media@۲ݮƵ member), Dr. Darryl Leroux (St. Mary’s), and moderator, Rachel Zellars (۲ݮƵ) will discuss the histories and interplay of anti-Black racial discourses and practices between Canada and the United States.

Ta-Nehisi Coates will discuss ideas from his acclaimed, recent essay, “The Case for Reparations” as an avenue to localize conversations about corrective justice and reparations.

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